{"product_id":"lessons-in-crossracial-solidarity-9798890130617","title":"Lessons in Crossracial Solidarity","description":"\n\n\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“For Stewart Kwoh, justice\nis not separate from who he is. It \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e who he is. . . . His choices\nshaped how I think about leadership, responsibility, power, and what it means\nto live with integrity in public life.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Julie Su, Deputy Mayor\nfor Economic Justice, New York City\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStewart Kwoh, legendary\ncivil rights attorney, activist, and MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, believes that\nsocial progress comes from communities standing together in kinship, not isolated\nstruggle. In \u003ci\u003eLessons in Crossracial Solidarity\u003c\/i\u003e, Kwoh relates eight\nstirring episodes of recent American history when Asian Americans joined hands\nwith other groups to fight for justice, fairness, and opportunity. Filipino and\nMexican American farmworkers mounting the historic Delano grape strike, Thai\nand Latine workers freeing themselves from slave conditions in garment\nfactories, African American and Korean American residents protecting each other during the 1992 Los\nAngeles uprising, multiethnic labor organizing, and much more—these stories\nreveal a rarely told American story: Solidarity has always existed between\ncommunities struggling against\u003cspan\u003e \n\u003c\/span\u003ediscrimination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKwoh, a leader who has\nwitnessed, contributed to, or led so many social movements throughout his\ngroundbreaking career, blends \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoments of his own life \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einto these moving examples of American unity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, they create\nan inspiring roadmap for building crossracial solidarity. \u003ci\u003eLessons in\nCrossracial Solidarity \u003c\/i\u003edares us to imagine a more inclusive democracy, offers\nus the tools necessary to practice it, and guides us to push forward the ideals\nof the American experiment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"Stewart Kwoh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48291628679419,"sku":"9798890130617","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9798890130617.jpg?v=1794146101","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/lessons-in-crossracial-solidarity-9798890130617","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}